Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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... deaths , prior to adolescence , seems very much less . Mr. DOLLIVER . Thank you very much . Dr. WRIGHT . Any other questions ? Mr. DEROUNIAN . Dr. Jones , would an ordinary cardiograph reveal the existence of a rheumatic heart ? Dr ...
... deaths , prior to adolescence , seems very much less . Mr. DOLLIVER . Thank you very much . Dr. WRIGHT . Any other questions ? Mr. DEROUNIAN . Dr. Jones , would an ordinary cardiograph reveal the existence of a rheumatic heart ? Dr ...
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... deaths resulted from heart disease . Do you mean all types of deaths ? Dr. WRIGHT . All deaths . Mr. MOULDER . Not only heart disease , but all deaths ? Dr. WRIGHT . Yes , sir . For example , in New York State 52 percent of the people ...
... deaths resulted from heart disease . Do you mean all types of deaths ? Dr. WRIGHT . All deaths . Mr. MOULDER . Not only heart disease , but all deaths ? Dr. WRIGHT . Yes , sir . For example , in New York State 52 percent of the people ...
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... accidents are rather staggering . It is estimated , I think on reliable grounds , that there are about 300,000 deaths from heart attacks - that is the com- mon term applied to coronary thrombosis , the clot forming 34 HEALTH INQUIRY.
... accidents are rather staggering . It is estimated , I think on reliable grounds , that there are about 300,000 deaths from heart attacks - that is the com- mon term applied to coronary thrombosis , the clot forming 34 HEALTH INQUIRY.
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... deaths per 1,000 population in 1900 to only 9.6 in 1950 underscores the health progress during this period . While the population has doubled , the number of persons over 65 years of age has quadrupled in this period , and a significant ...
... deaths per 1,000 population in 1900 to only 9.6 in 1950 underscores the health progress during this period . While the population has doubled , the number of persons over 65 years of age has quadrupled in this period , and a significant ...
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... DEATH AND ILLNESS 1. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States . 2. It causes more than 1 out of every 2 deaths each year . 3. More than 785,000 may die in 1953 from heart disease . 4. It is a leading cause of ...
... DEATH AND ILLNESS 1. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States . 2. It causes more than 1 out of every 2 deaths each year . 3. More than 785,000 may die in 1953 from heart disease . 4. It is a leading cause of ...
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